The first table below looks at the demand for HTML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HTML over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Essex region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Rank 16 24 31
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +7
Contract jobs citing HTML 34 25 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 8.232% 6.053% 5.063%
As % of the Application Development category 30.36% 31.25% 21.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 8 9
Average daily rate £220 £213 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.52% -39.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £155 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £308 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 10 3
Average hourly rate £27.50 £29.75 £26.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.56% +14.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £24.00 £28.00
% change year-on-year
+45.83% -14.28%
All Application Development
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
112 80 95
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 27.12% 19.37% 24.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 39 50
Average daily rate £246 £270 £403
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.79% -32.91%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £175 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £408 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 15 10
Average hourly rate £27.50 £32.25 £26.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.72% +21.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £26.28 £26.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.00 £35.22 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
HTML
East of England

HTML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing HTML across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Essex HTML Jobs Demand Trend

HTML
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing HTML across the Essex region.

Essex HTML Daily Rate Trend

HTML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HTML across the Essex region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Essex HTML Daily Rate Histogram

HTML
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing HTML across the Essex region.

Essex HTML Hourly Rate Trend

HTML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTML within the Essex region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Colchester +10 11 £190 -24.00%
Brentwood -4 9 £325 +182.60%
Chelmsford -2 3 £265 -
Harlow - 2 - -
Witham - 2 £220 -
Basildon -5 1 £250 +25.78%
HTML
East of England

HTML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing HTML also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited HTML.

1 52 (94.55%) JavaScript
2 42 (76.36%) CSS
3 24 (43.64%) .NET
4 23 (41.82%) XML
5 22 (40.00%) ASP.NET
6 20 (36.36%) SQL
7 19 (34.55%) C#
7 19 (34.55%) Java
7 19 (34.55%) Ajax
8 18 (32.73%) SQL Server
9 14 (25.45%) Web Services
9 14 (25.45%) XHTML
10 13 (23.64%) OO
10 13 (23.64%) jQuery
11 12 (21.82%) UNIX
11 12 (21.82%) JSP
11 12 (21.82%) J2EE
12 11 (20.00%) Linux
12 11 (20.00%) Microsoft
12 11 (20.00%) Web Development
13 10 (18.18%) WSE
13 10 (18.18%) Oracle
14 9 (16.36%) Marketing
15 8 (14.55%) Scrum
15 8 (14.55%) PHP
15 8 (14.55%) RUP
16 7 (12.73%) FQL
16 7 (12.73%) Social Media
16 7 (12.73%) Facebook
16 7 (12.73%) Twitter

HTML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing HTML also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited HTML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 42 (76.36%) CSS
2 24 (43.64%) .NET
3 23 (41.82%) XML
4 22 (40.00%) ASP.NET
5 19 (34.55%) Ajax
6 14 (25.45%) Web Services
6 14 (25.45%) XHTML
7 13 (23.64%) jQuery
8 12 (21.82%) JSP
8 12 (21.82%) J2EE
9 10 (18.18%) WSE
10 6 (10.91%) WebSphere
11 4 (7.273%) JSON
11 4 (7.273%) CGI
11 4 (7.273%) XSLT
12 3 (5.455%) ASP
12 3 (5.455%) WCF
12 3 (5.455%) WebCenter
13 2 (3.636%) Ext JS
13 2 (3.636%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (3.636%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.818%) ColdFusion
2 1 (1.818%) CMS
2 1 (1.818%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (1.818%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (10.91%) Photoshop
2 3 (5.455%) Fireworks
3 1 (1.818%) InfoPath
3 1 (1.818%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 1 (1.818%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 4 (7.273%) 4G
1 4 (7.273%) DLNA
1 4 (7.273%) Firewall
1 4 (7.273%) Wi-Fi
1 4 (7.273%) Wireless
1 4 (7.273%) UPnP
1 4 (7.273%) Broadband
1 4 (7.273%) WAN
1 4 (7.273%) DHCP
1 4 (7.273%) FTP
1 4 (7.273%) HTTP
1 4 (7.273%) TCP/IP
1 4 (7.273%) DNS
1 4 (7.273%) 802.11
1 4 (7.273%) DSL
1 4 (7.273%) TELNET
2 1 (1.818%) CTI
2 1 (1.818%) Intranet
2 1 (1.818%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (32.73%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.636%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (3.636%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (1.818%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (1.818%) MySQL
3 1 (1.818%) GIS
Development Applications
1 6 (10.91%) Ant
2 4 (7.273%) Trac
2 4 (7.273%) JIRA
2 4 (7.273%) ClearCase
3 2 (3.636%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.818%) WebSphere Studio Application Developer
4 1 (1.818%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 9 (16.36%) Marketing
2 4 (7.273%) Automotive
2 4 (7.273%) Advertising
3 3 (5.455%) Electronics
3 3 (5.455%) Legal
4 1 (1.818%) Finance
4 1 (1.818%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 53 (96.36%) Developer
2 17 (30.91%) Web Developer
3 7 (12.73%) .NET Developer
4 5 (9.091%) Software Developer
4 5 (9.091%) C# Developer
4 5 (9.091%) SQL Developer
4 5 (9.091%) C# .NET Developer
4 5 (9.091%) UI Developer
5 4 (7.273%) Senior UI Developer
5 4 (7.273%) UI Programmer
5 4 (7.273%) Senior Developer
6 3 (5.455%) Java Developer
7 2 (3.636%) Designer
7 2 (3.636%) Applications Developer
7 2 (3.636%) ASP.NET Developer
7 2 (3.636%) PL/SQL Developer
7 2 (3.636%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 1 (1.818%) Junior
8 1 (1.818%) UI Designer
8 1 (1.818%) Software Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.73%) Social Media
2 3 (5.455%) New Media
2 3 (5.455%) Streaming Media
3 1 (1.818%) IVR
3 1 (1.818%) Open Source
3 1 (1.818%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 12 (21.82%) UNIX
2 11 (20.00%) Linux
3 4 (7.273%) Embedded Linux
4 3 (5.455%) Apple iOS
4 3 (5.455%) Android
5 2 (3.636%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (23.64%) OO
2 11 (20.00%) Web Development
3 8 (14.55%) Scrum
3 8 (14.55%) RUP
4 6 (10.91%) RAD
5 5 (9.091%) E-Commerce
5 5 (9.091%) Content Management
6 4 (7.273%) Web Design
6 4 (7.273%) MVC
6 4 (7.273%) Agile Software Development
6 4 (7.273%) OOD
6 4 (7.273%) Configuration Management
7 3 (5.455%) SOA
8 2 (3.636%) UML
9 1 (1.818%) CRM
9 1 (1.818%) Business Intelligence
9 1 (1.818%) Project Management
9 1 (1.818%) Unit Testing
9 1 (1.818%) Continuous Integration
9 1 (1.818%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 52 (94.55%) JavaScript
2 20 (36.36%) SQL
3 19 (34.55%) C#
3 19 (34.55%) Java
4 8 (14.55%) PHP
5 7 (12.73%) FQL
6 6 (10.91%) PL/SQL
6 6 (10.91%) C++
7 4 (7.273%) Embedded C
7 4 (7.273%) C
8 3 (5.455%) VB
9 1 (1.818%) T-SQL
9 1 (1.818%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (10.91%) Sun Certification
2 2 (3.636%) Degree
Vendors
1 11 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 10 (18.18%) Oracle
3 7 (12.73%) Facebook
3 7 (12.73%) Twitter
4 6 (10.91%) IBM
4 6 (10.91%) Sun
5 4 (7.273%) FatWire
6 1 (1.818%) Adobe
6 1 (1.818%) Omniture
6 1 (1.818%) Google
6 1 (1.818%) AccuRev
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